| Date:
February 22, 2006 |
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Speaker: Kelly Richardson |
| Title
of Talk: ""Understanding the Role of Community Organizations in Reducing Violence: An Analysis of Chicago and Seattle Neighborhoods"" |
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| Date:
April 14, 2006 |
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Speaker: Pamela Brandwein |
| Title
of Talk: "A Judicial Abandonment of Blacks? The Supreme Court and Reconstruction, Reconsidered."" |
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| Date:
May 5, 2006 |
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Speaker: Robert Crutchfield |
| Title
of Talk: "Aggravated Inequality: Delinquency, School and Neighborhood Disadvantage." |
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| Date:
March 4, 2005 |
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Speaker: Christopher Mullins |
| Title
of Talk: "Negotiating Street Violence: The Contradictions of Masculinity" |
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| Date:
April 8, 2005 |
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Speaker: Eric Baumer |
| Title
of Talk: "Racial Context and Police Force Size: Evaluating the Empirical Validity of the Minority Threat Perspective" |
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| Date:
October 8, 2005 |
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Speaker: Karen Heimer |
| Title
of Talk: "Down and Out: Women's Poverty, Crime, and Imprisonment" |
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| Date:
November 9, 2005 |
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Speaker: Matthew Zevenbergen |
| Title
of Talk: "Gender Equality and Homicide Offending" |
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| Date:
October, 2004 |
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Speaker: Celesta Albonetti |
| Title
of Talk: "Sentencing in the Shadow of the Law: A Multi-level Analysis of the Effect of Circuit Differences on Sentence Disparities." |
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| Date:
Friday, February 20, 2004 |
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Speaker: Jody Miller, Associate Professor, University of Missouri--Saint Louis, Criminology and Criminal Justice |
| Title
of Talk: "Sex Play, Violent Play: Urban Girls' Negotiation with Gender Violence." |
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| Date:
November, 2004 |
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Speaker: Matthew Zevenbergen and María Vélez |
| Title
of Talk: "The Importance of Neighborhood Ties to Local Police: An Analysis of Victimization Rates and Risk" |
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| Date:
March 27, 2003 |
Speaker: Chana Barron, Department of Sociology, University of Iowa |
| Title
of Talk: "A Socio-Legal Approach to Explaining
Gender Disparity in Appellate Outcomes of Death Penalty Sentencing." |
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| Date:
May 2, 2003 |
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Speaker: Christopher Uggen, Associate Professor of Sociology, University of Minnesota. |
| Title
of Talk: "Felon Disenfranchisement and American Democracy" |
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| Date:
April 11, 2003 |
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Speaker: María Vélez, University of Iowa, Department of Sociology |
| Title
of Talk: "Toward an Explanation of the Race-Crime Link: The Role of Inequitable City Resources." |
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| Date:
April 17, 2003 |
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Speaker: Stacy Wittrock, University of Iowa, Department of Sociology |
| Title
of Talk: "Variations Across Race and Latino Ethnic
Groups in Structural Disadvantage and Violent Delinquency." |
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| Date:
February 2002 |
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Speaker: Kevin Leicht, Department of Sociology, University of Iowa |
| Title
of Talk: "The Stratification Implications of the Texas 10 Percent Rule and Post-Affirmative Action College Admission." |
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| Date:
April 2002 |
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Speaker: Steven Messner, Department of Sociology, State University of New York-Albany |
| Title
of Talk: "Homicide Rates and Support for Capital Punishment: A Multi-Level Analysis." |
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| Date:
January 2000 |
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Speaker: David Baldus and George Woodworth, College of Law, University of Iowa |
| Title
of Talk: "The Use of Peremptory Challenges in Capital Murder Trials: A Legal and Empirical Analysis." |
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| Date:
Spring 2000 |
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Speaker: Ruth Peterson, Criminal Justice Research Center, Ohio State University |
| Title
of Talk: "Explaining Racial Differences in Homicide Rates." |
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| Date:
November 2000 |
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Speaker: Tom Stucky, Department of Sociology, University of Iowa |
| Title
of Talk: "Local Institutional Politics and Crime in US. Cities with Population 25,000 or More in 1991." |
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| Date:
April 1999 |
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Speaker: Martha Myers, Department of Sociology, University of Georgia |
| Title
of Talk: "What's Theory Got to Do With It? Toward an Explanation of Punishment in the New South." |
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| Date:
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Speaker: Colin Loftin, Department of Criminal Justice, State University of New York |
| Title
of Talk: "Social Organization and Patterns of Homicide in the U.S.: A Critique of the Culture of Honor." |
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